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Job description
Salary: $85,000 - $90,000
At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation’s Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.
Job Summary
The Catering Manager (sales and operations) is responsible for the successful execution of all catering events. This position supervises the sales and event order communications, scheduling and training of service staff, planning, delivery, set up, clean up, and proper invoicing for all daily events.
Key Responsibilities:
Daily Operations
Supervision and Staff Development
Culinary Programs
Customer Service
Financial Management and Analysis
Special Events
Marketing and Sales
Preferred Qualifications:
A.S. or equivalent experience
General Hospitality knowledge and interest in sustainability and sustainable food practices
At least two years similar work experience
Ability to interact with diverse and high-volume customer base in a friendly and efficient manner.
Ability to operate Web based ordering system, process customer requests, changes to orders, menu updates and client profiles.
Proficient with word processing and spread sheet applications.
Ability to write professional and efficient emails to clients and customers.
Possess the ability to meet Company specific uniform standards for this position.
Utilize all Personal Protective Equipment’s per Company guidelines.
Ability to work at times with minimal supervision, and accomplish tasks without direct instruction, and problem solve for the best solutions.
This position supervises numerous (5-10) hourly employees, including delivery personnel and culinary personnel.
Apply to Gourmet Dining today!
Gourmet Dining is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Gourmet Dining are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
Req ID:
Chartwells Higher Education
KRISTINA MCCARTHY
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Worksite address
newark, NJ, 07175, US
Who can apply
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